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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Lorca
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Lorca will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Lorca without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal6:25 PM11h20El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)5:45 AMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$951One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal6:00 PM11h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:45 AMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$951One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal · Normal8:00 PM17h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:45 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$1231One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal6:25 PM11h20El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)5:45 AMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$951One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal6:00 PM11h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:45 AMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$951One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal · Normal8:00 PM17h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:45 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$1231One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Lorca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $133 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Lorca is a flight with an average price of $85 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Lorca:
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Lorca costing on average $95 (€78).
A flight is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Lorca costing on average $133 (€109).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Lorca is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Lorca take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 16m.
Train takes on average 9h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lorca including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Lorca among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $126 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 9h 16m versus 6h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Barcelona to Lorca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 13h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 13h26 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Lorca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lorca buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h45 | 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 11h20 | 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 17h45 | 1:45 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Lorca buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona to Lorca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Lorca.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Lorca.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Lorca.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Lorca
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Buses from Barcelona to Lorca run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to LorcaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Lorca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Alsa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Lorca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Lorca by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lorca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Lorca can start from as little as $87 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Lorca is $95 (€78) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Barcelona to Lorca is 11h 40m to travel the 329 miles (530 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Lorca leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Lorca leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Lorca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Lorca, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lorca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Lorca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), Albacete, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Lorca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lorca from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Lorca is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lorca including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Lorca for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lorca are:
- Lorca Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and historical exhibits
- Museo Arqueológico de Lorca, showcasing artifacts from the region's rich archaeological heritage
- Plaza de España, a central square known for its impressive baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Colegiata de San Patricio, a significant Renaissance church with intricate interior designs
- Palacio de Guevara, a well-preserved baroque palace featuring period furnishings and art.
The best things to do in Lorca include:
- Semana Santa de Lorca, a renowned Holy Week celebration featuring elaborate processions and cultural events
- Explore the scenic landscapes of Sierra Espuña, ideal for hiking and nature walks
- Visit the local markets for a taste of regional cuisine and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at Teatro Guerra, one of the oldest theaters in Spain
- Relax at the Parque Almenara, a popular spot for leisure and shopping.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Lorca depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Lorca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lorca:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Lorca. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Barcelona and Lorca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Lorca among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Lorca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Lorca
Barcelona
Lorca
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Lorca.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
The major bus station for arrivals in Lorca is Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses for your trip to Lorca from Barcelona.
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